2000 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1996 Proton 300 | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | A4 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
